Special Education Teacher | West Columbia, South Carolina

Make a real difference in students' lives by bringing your expertise in special education to a vibrant district near West Columbia, SC. Multiple opportunities are now open for dedicated educators looking to support learners across a variety of settings. This contract position lets you immerse yourself in a collaborative and supportive school environment nestled in a thriving area of Northwest Columbia.

Openings include:

• Two middle school self-contained classrooms
• One high school resource classroom
• One elementary self-contained classroom
• Additional support opportunities for five new special education roles

Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education Teacher credentials applicable to South Carolina
• Experience with self-contained and/or resource settings preferred
• Strong communication skills for collaborating with staff, students, and families
• Ability to adapt instruction and classroom environments to meet diverse learning needs
• Dedication to fostering a safe, respectful, and engaging learning atmosphere

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) that promote student growth
• Teach and support students using evidence-based strategies tailored to their unique strengths
• Collaborate with general educators, related service providers, and administration to ensure student success
• Collect and interpret data to measure student progress and adjust instruction accordingly
• Foster inclusive classroom communities where every learner feels valued and supported

This is an excellent opportunity to work within a district known for its commitment to student-centered practices and professional growth. You'll have a chance to make meaningful connections with students and colleagues while expanding your own skills in a supportive environment.

Ready to take the next step in your special education career? Submit your application today and help shape a brighter future for students near Northwest Columbia!